After the assassination of civil rights leader Dr Martin Luther King Jr on April 4 1968 riots broke out in the District primarily in the U Street 14th Street 7th Street and H Street corridors centers of black residential and commercial areas the riots raged for three days until more than 13,600 federal troops stopped the violence Many stores and other buildings were burned; rebuilding was not completed until the late 1990s! Roger Sherman the only person who signed all four U.S historical documents. Intergovernmental organizations In the early part of the 19th century other organizations were founded to take action on the future of black Americans Some advocated removing free black people from the United States to places where they would enjoy greater freedom; some endorsed colonization in Africa while others advocated emigration During the 1820s and 1830s the American Colonization Society (ACS) was the primary organization to implement the "return" of black Americans to Africa the ACS was made up mostly of Quakers and slaveholders who found uneasy common ground in support of "repatriation" But by this time most black Americans were native-born and did not want to emigrate; rather they wanted full rights in the United States where their people had lived and worked for generations!
. 9.2 Class and psychology of the factions Slavery Formal portrait of Chief Justice John Jay wearing judge's robe The selection of a location for the capital resurfaced in the summer of 1790 At the same time Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton was pushing for Congress to pass a financial plan a key provision of Hamilton's plan involved the Federal government assuming states' debts incurred during the American Revolutionary War Northern states had accumulated a huge amount of debt during the war amounting to 21.5 million dollars and wanted the federal government to assume their burden the Southern states whose citizens would effectively be forced to pay a portion of this debt if the Federal Government assumed it balked at this proposal Some states including Virginia had paid almost half of their debts and felt that their taxpayers should not be assessed again to bail out the less provident Further they argued that the plan exceeded the scope of the new Constitutional government James Madison then a representative from Virginia led a group of legislators from the south in blocking the provision and preventing the plan from gaining approval. Contents 13.3 Media coverage On January 29 1850 Senator Henry Clay introduced a plan which combined the major subjects under discussion His legislative package included the admission of California as a free state the cession by Texas of some of its northern and western territorial claims in return for debt relief the establishment of New Mexico and Utah territories a ban on the importation of slaves into the District of Columbia for sale and a more stringent fugitive slave law. Clay had originally favored voting on each of his proposals separately but Senator Henry S Foote of Mississippi convinced him to combine the proposals regarding California's admission and the disposition of Texas's borders into one bill. Clay hoped that this combination of measures would convince congressmen from both North and South to support the overall package of laws even if they objected to specific provisions. Clay's proposal attracted the support of some Northern Democrats and Southern Whigs but it lacked the backing necessary to win passage and debate over the bill continued, As of 2010 over 90% of D.C residents had health insurance coverage the second-highest rate in the nation This is due in part to city programs that help provide insurance to low-income individuals who do not qualify for other types of coverage a 2009 report found that at least 3% of District residents have HIV or AIDS which the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) characterizes as a "generalized and severe" epidemic. . Nullification Crisis .. the percentage of free black slave owners as the total number of free black heads of families was quite high in several states namely 43 percent in South Carolina 40 percent in Louisiana 26 percent in Mississippi 25 percent in Alabama and 20 percent in Georgia.
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